Catch Documentation and Traceability (CDT)
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Case Study: The Value of Traceability for Business (Anova Food, LLC.)
(2019-02-08)In 2018, Anova Food, LLC. joined USAID Oceans’ network of partners to establish full-chain traceability for tuna products harvested in Southeast Asia that are imported into the United States. This is done by documenting ... -
Transformational Fisheries Development: Simplified Steps for Public Sector and Industry Engagement
(2019-11-20)USAID Oceans developed this guide as a capacity building tool for its regional partners, including those from national and local government agencies, and other interested development and non-governmental organizations. The ... -
Thailand CDT Gap Analysis [English]
(2019-07-26)USAID Oceans engaged with the Thailand Department of Fisheries to provide targeted technical support to strengthen and expand the nation’s existing eCDT system. To provide recommendations for further development of Thailand’s ... -
Thailand CDT Gap Analysis [Thai]
(2019-10-28)USAID Oceans engaged with the Thailand Department of Fisheries to provide targeted technical support to strengthen and expand the nation’s existing eCDT system. To provide recommendations for further development of Thailand’s ... -
Case Study: The Value of Traceability for Business (PT. Nutrindo)
(2019-06-19)In 2017, Nutrindo joined USAID Oceans’ network of partners to establish full-chain electronic catch documentation and traceability (eCDT) for tuna products harvested in Southeast Asia that are imported into international ... -
Transformational Fisheries Development: Simplified Steps for Public Sector and Industry Engagement (Bahasa Indonesian)
(2019-12-30)This is the Bahasa Indonesian version of a guide USAID Oceans developed as a capacity building tool for its regional partners, including those from national and local government agencies, and other interested development ... -
Regional Technical Guidance Workshop on Electronic Catch Documentation and Traceability
(2020-04-21)In coordination with SEAFDEC and the Thailand Department of Fisheries, USAID Oceans conducted a Regional Technical Guidance Workshop on Electronic Catch Documentation and Traceability (eCDT) on December 2-4, 2019, in ... -
Case Study on Key Data Element Collection and Return on Investment in Using eCDT Technologies
(2020-04-30)Report on a case study conducted by Marine Change regarding the collection of key data elements (KDEs) and return on investment (ROI) from research conducted with private sector partners in their using electronic catch ... -
Tuna Value Chain Analysis for Binh Dinh Province, Vietnam
(2020-05-27)During late 2019 and early 2020, MCD Vietnam conducted a value chain analysis (VCA) focused on fishery supply chains in Binh Dinh Province, Vietnam for three tuna species: bigeye tuna (Thunnus albacares), yellowfin tuna ... -
Applying eCDT Technologies in Small-scale Tuna Handline Fisheries in the Philippines (Full report)
(2020-06-16)This report, prepared in partnership with USAID Oceans by the Kabang Kalikasan ng Pilipinas Foundation Inc. (KKPFI)–also known as the World Wide Fund for Nature Philippines (WWF-Philippines)–documents the expanded application ... -
Applying eCDT Technologies in Small-scale Tuna Handline Fisheries in the Philippines (Summary report)
(2020-06-15)This summary report, prepared in partnership with USAID Oceans by the Kabang Kalikasan ng Pilipinas Foundation Inc. (KKPFI)–also known as the World Wide Fund for Nature Philippines (WWF-Philippines)–documents the expanded ... -
Technical Guidance on the Design and Implementation of eCDT in Vietnam
(2020-06-16)The purpose of this Technical Guidance document is to help facilitate Vietnam’s transition from paper-based catch documentation schemes to transparent and financially-sustainable electronic catch documentation and traceability ... -
Summary Results and Lessons Learned from Testing Electronic Catch Documentation and Traceability Technologies in Vietnam
(2020-06-30)In partnership with the Oceans and Fisheries Partnership (USAID Oceans), during late 2019 and early 2020 the Centre for Marinelife Conservation and Community Development (MCD) conducted a site-based pilot demonstration of ... -
Fisheries Catch Documentation and Traceability in Southeast Asia: A Conceptual Overview (CDT 101)
(2017-03-17)The “CDT101” provides a conceptual overview of the proposed catch documentation and traceability component of the Oceans and Fisheries Partnership (USAID Oceans). It is intended to serve as a non-technical document that ... -
From bait to plate: Learn how USAID Oceans works to track our seafood
(2018-12-06)The USAID Oceans and Fisheries Partnership (USAID Oceans) works to strengthen regional cooperation to combat illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, promote sustainable fisheries and conserve marine biodiversity in ... -
Transformational Fisheries Development: Simplified Steps for Public Sector and Industry Engagement (Vietnamese)
(2020-04-27)USAID Oceans developed this guide as a capacity building tool for its regional partners, including those from national and local government agencies, and other interested development and non-governmental organizations. The ... -
Trace your Fish (Vietnamese)
(2020-04-28)Download the Vietnamese versions of USAID Oceans’ series of posters that communicate key behaviors and practices needed for sustainable fisheries, including “Trace your Fish” – benefits of electronic catch documentation ... -
Care for Your Catch Poster (Vietnamese)
(2020-04-28)Download the Vietnamese versions of USAID Oceans’ series of posters that communicate key behaviors and practices needed for sustainable fisheries, including “Care for your Catch” – information on how to store and treat ... -
Technical Guidance on the Design and Implementation of Electronic Catch Documentation and Traceability Systems in Southeast Asia
(2020-04-08)This technical guidance document is a practical guide for developing and implementing electronic catch documentation and traceability (eCDT) systems, principally for marine capture fisheries, that can be aligned to the ... -
Using eCDT Systems within the EAFM Framework to Promote Sustainable Fisheries and Conserve Marine Biodiversity: Experiences and Lessons Learned in Indonesia and the Philippines
(2020-04-08)Fisheries traceability systems may track and document the movement of marine resources throughout the entire seafood supply chain. They can also be designed to promote fisheries sustainability, support the conservation of ...